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Good morning, Knoxville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Knoxville is enhancing Cradle of Country Music Park with art and landscaping, a $1.2 million investment expected to complete by late fall.  WVLT 8
  • Knoxville, Tennessee, hosts a variety of events from Oct. 17 to Oct. 22, including pumpkin carving, craft fairs, and musical performances.  10 News
  • Kaci Herron, a 21-year-old from Greenback, Tennessee with Down Syndrome, inspires her community through her baking skills, pageant wins, and volunteer work, achieving national recognition.  10 News
  • The Knoxville Bar Association, in collaboration with regional legal organizations, is providing a free debt relief legal advice clinic on Nov. 9 for qualifying residents of four Tennessee counties.  WVLT 8

CRIME NEWS

  • Police conducted a search warrant on a house in Lonsdale linked to suspected overdose deaths last year, resulting in two arrests.  10 News
  • Knox County Assistant District Attorney TaKisha Fitzgerald was reprimanded for not disclosing letters and phone calls made by an inmate, raising concerns about the handling of evidence.  Knoxville News Sentinel
  • A Florida man was injured in a shooting and robbery outside a West Knoxville bar, with police searching for at least two suspects.  6 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting in Knox County sees more participants on its first day than the previous presidential election.  10 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Powell Brothers Live at the University of Tennessee

    Experience a live performance by The Powell Brothers in Knoxville, a unique opportunity for music fans to enjoy their vibrant sound.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Megan Palmer Performance at Foundry On The Fair Site

    Experience a captivating keynote performance and concert by Ohio-born artist Megan Palmer, known for her poignant songwriting and violin skill.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Locals Only Concert in Knoxville

    Experience a lively concert featuring local talent at the Bijou Theatre, showcasing the vibrant music scene of Knoxville.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Knoxville Ice Bears vs Quad City Storm: Exciting Hockey Matchup

    Experience the thrill of live hockey as the Knoxville Ice Bears take on the Quad City Storm at the Knoxville Civic Auditorium.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Henry Cho Stand-Up Comedy Show at Bijou Theatre

    Experience the hilarious stand-up comedy of Henry Cho, a renowned performer and the first Asian-American member of the Grand Ole Opry, on his nationwide tour.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Adeem the Artist Concert

    Experience a captivating performance by Adeem the Artist at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Jesse McCartney Live Concert

    Experience an evening with Jesse McCartney, as the talented singer-songwriter performs his iconic hits at the Tennessee Theatre.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Range Life Concert at Open Chord Music Shop

    Experience an evening of live music at the Open Chord Music Shop, a popular local venue in Knoxville.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Dylan Gossett Live at The Mill & Mine

    Experience the musical talents of 25-year-old singer-songwriter Dylan Gossett from Austin, TX at The Mill & Mine.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Tennessee Lady Vols Face Off Against Carson-Newman Eagles

    Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between the Tennessee Lady Volunteers and the Carson-Newman Eagles at the Food City Center in Knoxville.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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